Fire Safety 101: roles, responsibilities and everything you need to do

Fire safety is something you need to have a handle on at your business. In 2021/22 alone, in total, there were 276 fire-related fatalities in England and 6098 fire-related casualties.

Incorrect fire safety management can have catastrophic consequences, so it’s really important that you take it seriously.

If you’re not sure where to start or what exactly you need to be doing, check out the brand new guide from HS Direct’s experts – your free 101 guide to fire safety at your business.

In this guide, we cover some key must-know areas, including:

  • Your legal responsibilities as a business owner;
  • Key elements of fire risk assessments;
  • Effective evacuation planning;
  • Training, Equipment and Drills (TED);

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